2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B3000 | 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | B3000 | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 39 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2010 mm |